Lewis H. Lapham

Lewis Henry Lapham (born January 8, 1935) is the editor of the American monthly Harper's Magazine. He has also written many books on politics and current affairs.

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January 8 - 1935 - American - Harper's Magazine

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Lapham was born and grew up in San Francisco. His grandfather, Roger Lapham, was mayor of San Francisco, and his great grandfather was a founder of Texaco.

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San Francisco - Roger Lapham - Texaco

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Lapham was educated at the Hotchkiss School, Yale and Cambridge.

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Hotchkiss School - Yale - Cambridge

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In 1971, Lapham became editor of Harper's, after having worked for the San Francisco Examiner and New York Herald Tribune.

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San Francisco Examiner - New York Herald Tribune

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Lapham's son, Andrew Lapham, married Caroline Mulroney, the daughter of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, in September 2000.

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Caroline Mulroney - Canadian - Prime Minister - Brian Mulroney

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